Wondering what to do and see in Phuket Town? Or perhaps you are still undecided whether to include Phuket Town on your upcoming trip to Phuket? In this travel guide, we give you the top sights, the best cafes, markets, and restaurants, as well as our recommendations for where to stay in Phuket Town. As much as we enjoyed spending time at Phuket’s spectacular beaches, after a few days, we found ourselves ready for something different, and in lack of a better term, more authentic. As the days went by, we got tired of the tourist shops selling the same trinkets and T-shirts, the crowded happy-hour bars, and the watered-down Thai food. We longed for a place with real history and culture, with cozy coffee shops, vibrant night markets, ancient shrines, stunning architecture, beautiful boutique hotels, and world-class Thai food restaurants. Surely, this was just too much to ask. Could Phuket possibly have such a place? Thankfully, the answer was a resounding YES. It is called Phuket Old...